Sunday visits and local notes fill Rolfe column
Local residents share weekend greetings with relatives and friends in Fort Dodge Kempton Pocahontas and Webster City. School of Music Grinnell College student Bessie Patterson plans summer teaching in Rolfe while health updates favorite animals and a tuberculin test report accompany community notices and upcoming baseball game details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Hollis
Catherine
Marion
Pearce
Dorothy
Esther Earing
Kempton, NL
J. A. “Hansen
Phoenix
Petersons
Carmi Vaughn
Bessie Patterson
Grinne L.A
School of Music
Iowa College
Rolfe
Iis
Jad
Warren
Tomn
Bessie Gay Patterson
Grinnell College
Town
Celia, Wolfe
Fort Dodge
T. B. Hoon
Laurens
Clarence Hoon
Floyd Russell
F. C. Thomas Company
Raymond Pavey
Emmetsburg
Thos. Coburn
J. K. Lemon
Des Moines
Masonic Grand Lodge
Patsy
Frank Carroll
Santa Maria
Cal
Pat Carroll
J. A. Carroll
I. F. Fisher
Fisher
Miss Vivian
Ralph Showers
Webster City
Grandmother Showers
J. Bernard Smith
J. M. Smith
Selfridge
N. D
Publishers
J. Bernard
D. W. Trick
Plover
County Tuberculosis Milk Safety Plan Urged by Officials
A Pocahontas meeting of the tuberculosis committee of the County Federation of Woman's Clubs urged milk free from tuberculosis germs for all towns in the county. They called on towns like Rolfe to adopt ordinances assuring safer milk while noting past efforts and successes. Mrs. E. L. Hollis chairs the Tuberculosis Committee and supports countywide action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Public Health
E. L. Hollis
Pythian Decoration Day Observed in Rolfe
Sunday June 11 marked Pythian Memorial Day in Rolfe with about fifty Knights and Sisters at Castle Hall. Activities included songs by a male quartet C H Moon J R McIntire Harriss Thomas and H H Brigham with Amy Ireland at the piano Rev J P Lester opened with prayer and Hon F C Gilchrist spoke on life after death. After services the group visited the cemetery placing flowers on Knights graves and the lone Pythian Sister Mrs J Ey Schnug gravesite attendants noted the ceremony as fitting and meaningful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jin Rolfe
Knights and Sisters
Castle Hall
Tex
W. W. Wheeler
Knights
C. H. Moon
J. R. McIntire
Harriss Thomas
H. H. Brigham
Amy Ireland
J. P. Lester
F. C. Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Rolfe
J. Ey Schnug
Children’s Day Program at Presbyterian Church
The Sunday school will present a morning worship program at the Presbyterian church next Sunday, June 18. Rev. Lester leads the service with a children’s program featuring hymns, solos, duets, and a sequence of readings and choirs. Participants include Miss Ireland, Marjorie Glasscock, Loraine Dawson, Elizabeth Ferguson, and others from Mrs. Olerich's class and Norman Sietkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Edward Rober
Presbyterian Church
Eleanore Field
Olerich
Marjorie Glasscock
Loraine Dawson
Francis Kennedy
Elizabeth Ferguson
Marjorie Hansen
Alma Olerich
Christian Rudolfson
Jean: Wiegman
Norman’ Sietkin
Fourth of July in Rolfe Promoted by Legion Boys
G W Bowen of Bradgate bought a six foot McCormick mower and Lester Spangler cuts alfalfa with the same mower this week. A galvanized tank was delivered to A B Coffin last week. The ad touts quality tires and long term value, urging buyers to choose the best for less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Legion
G. W. Bowen
Bradgate
Lester Spangler
Small threshers and harvest gear for farmers
Farmers are urged to consider a small International or New Racine thresher to cut returns by threshing neighbors’ grain after clearing own fields. Improved McCormick and Deering binders are advertised with features like reel support and floating elevators to handle rough fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deering
Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic at Lizard Lake
The Sunshine Class of the Presbyterian Sunday school hosted Mrs J T Grants boys class at a picnic supper by Lizard Lake last Thursday. Walter Heald and Dick Creal rode a motor boat thrill ride while Donald Hansell and Lawrence Larson performed My Pal with sing along by the girls. Roller skating and Follow the Leader entertained the pupils on the trip home. chaperones played It.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Presbyterian Sunday School
Earl Ferguson
J. T. Grant
Lizard Lake
Walter Heald
Dick Creal
Pal
Donald Hansell
Lawrence Larson
Altho
McCormick and Deering Mowers and Rakes On Display
The ad touts International side delivery rakes loaders and sweep rakes praised for service worldwide. Highlighted is their light draft capability and invites customers to inspect the equipment before they’re sold out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick and Deering
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Das Tives
Dad” Colke
Fort, Dodge
F. C. Fuller
Sioux Rapids
F. C. de Wolf
C. C. Kibber
H. A. Andrews
Darrell Andrews
Soronia
Wis
Nelson Hyde
Manson
Iowa
A. A. Richmond
Richmond
Hastman
Kodak
J. White & Son Jewelers and
Optician
Arrow Adleys
A. D. Sanford
F. C. Thomas
Floyd Russell’s
Knight Templar Watch
L. M. Graham
Gooc
C. W. Coffin
H. D. Brinkman
Gail H. Ives
M. L. Dingman
Thompson Bros
Laundry Queen
Nettie Ritchey
Will Hansen
Avery
Randall Melson
Rrolfe, Town
International Engine
Houe
Tyas
Csy
B. Factory
Wilna Rose DeWolf
Margaret Willingham
Ruth Webb
Lester My
Rolfe Chautauqua
Daniels
Wilson
North Carolina
Regeets
Iberfeete
Warwick
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